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vncviewer is a viewer (client) for Virtual Network Computing.

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How to fix broken paste clipboard in VNC on Windows

When using RealVNC on Windows, I can sometimes cut and paste from VNC into Window's apps, and sometimes it just stops working. How can I get it reset so it works again? I've tried restarting VNC, but that doesn't do it.
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VNC viewer with multiple monitors

I am running a VNC server on Linux and a TightVNC viewer (ver.1.3.10 from 2/10/2009) on Windows with 2 monitors attached to it. I would like to have a full-screen session on both monitors at the same time, but whenever I do that, my full-screen…
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Key mappings in RealVNC client

I am using RealVNC viewer on Windows. I sometimes find it very difficult to shift from VNC to Windows. I have to use F8 -> Minimize and then Alt + Tab. I wish I had more flexibility. Can the following key combinations be somehow enabled? Win + D ->…
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how to solve the "zlibinstream:exceeded bytesIn" error in vnc

Every now and then I get the "zlibinstream:exceeded bytesIn" error when trying to connect to my server through my vnc. Why do I get this error and how can I solve it when I get it - without restarting my server ?
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How to avoid authentication when connecting to standalone chrome debug container?

I am using selenium/standalone-chrome-debug. By default connecting to the container via VNC will trigger an authentication prompt which can be avoided by setting an environment variable as per the documentation: If you want to run VNC without…
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while using tightvnc the host computer resolution cannot be changed

So when I connect my computer through vnc, the host computer displays the resolution of 640x480. Going to screen resolution, the display is set to "display device on: Mobile PC Display" the host computer is not plugged into a monitor but that…
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Automating VNC authorization process through command line

I am receiving a input as vnc://172.16.41.101&passwd=test What i want to do with this input is : 1. Extract the IP address. 2. Extract the password. 3. Launch vncviewer with the ip and password provided. 4. All this should this be automated, once…
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Raspberry Pi VNC fail connection

I face a problem that I can ping to correct IP address, it have no loss. And also I use nmap ping the pi address, and I get it correctly. Then I using VNC viewer to try access to pi, but it always show up "The connection was refused by the host…
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Prevent users from sending windows(xterm, gvim, ..) to my VNC display

VNC allows any user to send their windows like xterm, gvim, .. to any other user's VNC, using -display option of command or by setting my VNC display in DISPLAY variable. Some users exploiting this feature and keep on sending xterms to my VNC. Is…
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Connecting to Android Emulator through VNC

How can we connect to Android emulator through VNC with the help of noVNC using javascript? i would like to render the emulator on my browser.How can that be done.thanks
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can't see terminal or anything other thing than aws ec2 vncserver

I followed this guide to setup GUI for AWS EC2 instance: HowTo: set a GUI in a Ubuntu AWS EC2 instance sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop vnc4server gnome-panel gnome-settings-daemon metacity nautilus gnome-terminal Ubuntu version in AWS EC2 No…
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how to utilize 2 screens with vncserver?

I have 2 screens and I am connecting to a vncserver that's running on centos machine with a VNC Viewer (v5.2.1) from my windows laptop. This opens a window that I can move from 1 screen to the other. I would like the session to use both screens and…
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X11vnc server exits when I close tightVNC viewer

I followed this blog to set up a VNC connection from my Windows 8 laptop to my BeagleBone Black. Digital Diner: Quick hint for Beaglebone Black user It works well except for one problem: the X11VNC server on the Beagle Bone Black exits when I close…
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Get key combinations

How can I get key combination of keys on keyboard E.G. (Ctrl+somekey, Alt+somekey) with Java? I use KeyEvent listener, MouseEvent listener for all keys on keyboard. I can catch all key event on keyboard by using that listener. But, I cannot catch…
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x11vnc display cursor and cursor motion

Well, that question already been asked, however my environment is slightly different. I've robot that moves mouse inside x11vnc session. I'd like that cursor motion to be properly displayed with vncviewer (tigervnc-1.4.2-r2). Seems nothing…
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